The manager of the defending TUS Clare senior football champions is warning there is no room for complacency in this weekends TUS Clare senior football quarter-finals.
Holders Cratloe carry an unbeaten record into the last eight ties, having won two and drawn one of their games in the group stages.
The south-east Clare men are bidding to remain on course for another dual assaults on county titles, having already reached the last four of the hurling championship.
Manager Colm Collins says their clash with Lissycasey on Saturday evening is where the championship really starts.
That game has a 4.30pm start in Cusack Park on Saturday with commentary on Clare FM with Fanny O Dea’s Bar and Restaurant Lissycasey and Flan O Neill Building Supplies and Tool Hire Smithstown Shannon
Meanwhile St Joseph’s Doora Barefield manager Donagh Vaughan is confident his side can continue on their upward curve as they face neighbours Eire Óg on Sunday afternoon.
It took until extra-time for the Townies to prevail when they met at this stage last year, and Vaughan is expecting another tough test.
That one gets underway on Sunday in Cusack Park at 1pm with commentary on Clare FM with The Grove Bar and Restaurant Roslevan and Tony Honan Antiques, Abbey Street Ennis
Elsewhere last years beaten finalists St Breckan’s are also facing a derby tie as they meet Ennistymon on Sunday afternoon.
Manager Declan O’Keeffe says it is a showdown to look forward to
That one has a 3.30pm start in Miltown on Sunday with commentary on Clare FM with McDermotts Bar and Restaurant Doolin
You can listen to interviews with the clubs involved below
